13.1 October 15, 1967: from Frank to his folks
13.1 Sunday, October 15 Dear Folks, (Frank writing to his folks) We just finished the practice teaching and tomorrow we start teaching. At least we will have three days of classes, then a long weekend for mid term vacation and Kenyatta Day. We are going to Nairobi to buy groceries and to have the car tuned up over the vacation, so have the time pretty well taken up. The principal just got the teaching schedule up yesterday afternoon, and as far as I'm concerned it is a mess. I wish he had given me a crack at it. I think I could have done a much better job. In fact, I sat down this afternoon and in about two hours had a schedule that gave everyone an easier teaching load and the classes were better organized. I don't know why people want to make things so difficult. But let's face it, I guess that is another legacy from the British. They have to make everything at least 50% harder or more complicated or they don't think they have done anything. I shouldn't waste sp...